Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA) Email Format

MusiciansDistrict of Columbia, United States51-200 Employees

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that supports and promotes the creative and financial vitality of major music companies. Its members form the core of the U.S. record industry, accounting for a large share of legitimate music production and distribution, and investing in artists to help them reach their potential and connect with fans. The association protects intellectual property and First Amendment rights, conducts broad research across consumer, industry, and technical topics, and certifies sales milestones such as Gold, Platinum, Multi-Platinum, Diamond, and Latin awards.

Based in Washington, D.C., the organization operates as a mid-sized trade association representing major music labels within the broader industry. In June 2026, it honored Garth Brooks with the first Artist of a Lifetime Award at the RIAA Honors event in Washington, D.C., illustrating its role in recognizing industry achievements.

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